Carthage, NY is a small town located in Jefferson County. It has a population of 4,991 people according to the U.S. Census Bureau. As such, public transportation options are limited in Carthage. The main form of public transportation available to residents and visitors in 13619 Carthage is bus services provided by the Jefferson County Public Transportation Department (JCPTD). JCPTD operates daily routes Monday through Friday connecting Carthage with other towns around the county as well as connecting passengers to the Greater Syracuse Area Transit System which provides access to more locations throughout New York State including Albany, Ithaca and Rochester. In addition to bus services, there are also two taxi companies operating in the area providing service to and from all areas within Carthage and its neighboring towns. Finally, there are also several car rental companies located near 13619 Carthage that offer reliable vehicles for traveling longer distances at an affordable rate.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Carthage (zip 13619) takes 22.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Carthage (zip 13619) get to work:
- 81.7% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 5.3% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit